wyrtwala

Old English

Alternative forms

  • wyrt-wala

Etymology

Possibly from wyrt, "plant or herb" (Cognate of Old English wert (Kentish), Old English wirt (Late OE), Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *wurt-; see wort) + *wala "root" (Compare vǫlr "round stick").

Noun

wyrtwala

  1. The root of a plant

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